Senior Data Management Security Engineer

Senior Data Management Security Engineer

NTT DATA, Inc. is hiring for a Senior Data Management Security Engineer. The role focuses on defining and enforcing data security strategies, policies, and controls across the organization’s data landscape to protect data assets while enabling secure and compliant data usage across analytics, operations, and digital platforms.

Overview

The Data Management Security Engineer is responsible for defining and enforcing data security strategies, policies, and controls across the organization’s data landscape. This role ensures data assets are protected against unauthorized access, breaches, and misuse, while enabling secure and compliant data usage across analytics, operations, and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement data security architecture aligned with enterprise security and data governance frameworks.
• Lead the design of secure data platforms, including data lakes, warehouses, and analytics environments.
• Develop and manage role-based access control (RBAC) models across data systems.
• Ensure least-privilege access principles are enforced and regularly reviewed.
• Oversee data classification initiatives to identify and tag sensitive, confidential, and regulated data.
• Implement data masking, encryption, and tokenization strategies where appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and protection regulations (e.g., POPIA, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Conduct risk assessments and audits related to data access, usage, and storage.
• Work closely with data governance, engineering, and legal teams to align security with business and regulatory needs.
• Participate in data governance councils and security steering committees.
• Define and monitor data access logs and anomaly detection systems.
• Support incident response teams in investigating and remediating data-related security events.

Knowledge & Attributes

Qualifications & Certifications

Workplace & About

Workplace type : Hybrid

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and invest in R&D to help organizations move confidently into the digital future. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create an environment where employees grow, belong, and thrive. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.

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